U.S. NFIB May Small Business Jobs Summary
By Alex Tanzi -
2012-06-01T13:16:44Z
U.S. small business plans to hire increased in May, according to the National Federation of Independent Business.
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May April March Feb. Jan. Dec. 6-mo.
2012 2012 2012 2012 2012 2011 Avg.
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Plan to Hire 6% 5% 0% 4% 5% 6% 4%
Positions not able to fill 20% 17% 15% 17% 18% 15% 17%
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NOTE: All figures are seasonally adjusted. The survey size was 681 firms.
SOURCE: National Federation of Independent Business
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